The bottom of the article links to the history (individual features) of other IM programs from that era as well like ICQ and Yahoo Messenger.

  • @Jackthelad
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    184 hours ago

    Those were the days. 🥲

    • @[email protected]
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      141 minutes ago

      It was awesome. Especially paired with the msn messenger plus mod.

      Near the end of its time and also when WiFi was taking off, I had friends with everyone in a uni house, but their WiFi was quite unreliable, so every hour or so I’d get 6 “person is online” pop up toasts appear simultaneously, stacked up on top of each other.